Emilia Șercan ALLS 18

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Emilia Șercan is an investigative journalist and lecturer at the Faculty of Journalism and Communication Studies, University of Bucharest. For over a decade, she has published investigative reports on higher education, exposing dozens of cases of plagiarism in the doctoral theses of politicians and other public figures. Her investigations have led to significant reforms in doctoral education in Romania. She is the author of Cultul secretului. Mecanismele de cenzură în presa comunistă (Polirom, 2015), Fabrica de doctorate sau cum se surpă fundamentele unei nații (Humanitas, 2017), and Cazul Ponta. Reconstituirea celui mai infam plagiat din istoria României (Humanitas, 2022).